University of Southern Virginia6-4A Virginia university with USA South football rooted in regional tradition and educational mission.
The Knights polish their armor.
University of Southern Virginia · Next-Season Outcome Band
University of Southern Virginia · Next-Season Outcome BandFloor / Base / Ceiling
Variance assumed at ±2 wins from last-season record. Replace with the season-path projection once preview data is built.
Recent Form · last 10 games
Cooling
Two of five. Schedule has caught up.
Opens Sep 3
vs Wisconsin River Falls · away
Game Week
9 days
until kickoff · at Wisconsin River Falls · Thu Sep 3 · 23:00 UTC
A Virginia university with USA South football rooted in regional tradition and educational mission.
University of Southern Virginia sits 5th in the USA South Conference and 112th of 240 in the CFB Zeitgeist — outside the at-large picture — the path runs through the conference title.
| Team | Conf | Overall | Index | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lagrange College | 7-0 | 10-2 | 65.1 |
| 2 | Belhaven | 5-2 | 6-4 | 56.3 |
| 3 | Huntingdon College (AL) | 5-2 | 6-4 | 55.3 |
| 4 | Brevard College | 4-3 | 6-4 | 55.3 |
| 5 | Southern Virginia | 3-4 | 6-4 | 51.7 |
| 6 | Greensboro College | 2-5 | 3-7 | 45.3 |
| 7 | North Carolina Wesleyan | 2-5 | 4-6 | 44.4 |
| 8 | Maryville (TN) | 0-0 | 7-3 | 59.4 |
Win the USA South Conference for the automatic berth into the 40-team NCAA Division III bracket. Miss it and the path is an at-large bid, selected by NPI — the metric the CFB Index mirrors. Six wins survive the bracket to the Stagg Bowl.
Signature win 42-0 over Keystone; toughest day 27-65 against Lagrange College.
Community pulse
No high-engagement r/cfb discussions tracked for this program in the last year.
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What moved it — fall camp · last 14 days
No player stats logged for this program yet — stats appear once the season is underway.
| Wk | Date | Us | Opp | Line | Opponent | Result | Record | Conf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Sep 6 | — | — | — | Apprentice School | W 27–6 | 1-0 | 0-0 |
| 3 | Sep 13 | #596 | #589 | — | @Averett | W 46–14 | 2-0 | 0-0 |
| 4 | Sep 20 | #609 | — | — | @Keystone | W 42–0 | 3-0 | 0-0 |
| 6 | Oct 4 | #589 | #455 | — | Greensboro College | W 35–22 | 4-0 | 1-0 |
| 7 | Oct 11 | #539 | #441 | — | @Brevard College | L 32–35 | 4-1 | 1-1 |
| 8 | Oct 18 | #514 | #643 | — | Methodist | W 30–13 | 5-1 | 2-1 |
| 9 | Oct 25 | #525 | #565 | — | @North Carolina Wesleyan | W 19–10 | 6-1 | 3-1 |
| 10 | Nov 1 | #517 | #487 | — | Belhaven | L 19–41 | 6-2 | 3-2 |
| 11 | Nov 8 | #556 | #496 | — | @Huntingdon College (AL) | L 21–44 | 6-3 | 3-3 |
| 12 | Nov 15 | #576 | #408 | — | Lagrange College | L 27–65 | 6-4 | 3-4 |
Home-Field Advantage · University of Southern Virginia · 2018-present
Average
21% home win rate vs 23% on the road. margin runs -2.2 weaker at home. Knight Stadium seats 1,000.
70°F average kickoff temp; 0% of games had measurable precipitation; 6 mph average wind.
Based on 5 home games with weather data.
All-Time Record
9-35
since 2008 · 7 seasons · .204 win rate
Moment of the Year · University of Southern Virginia · 2025
Moment of the Year · University of Southern Virginia · 2025Won 27-6 vs Apprentice School
Week 2 of 2025. A statement margin. Recruiting boards re-rendered overnight.